100% found this document useful (5 votes)
1K views2 pages

Barry Harris - 4 - Must Know - Simple Exercises

The document discusses 4 simple jazz piano exercises demonstrated by Barry Harris in a 19 minute video. Harris plays short chord progressions in different keys and encourages students to come up with their own simple exercises.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
100% found this document useful (5 votes)
1K views2 pages

Barry Harris - 4 - Must Know - Simple Exercises

The document discusses 4 simple jazz piano exercises demonstrated by Barry Harris in a 19 minute video. Harris plays short chord progressions in different keys and encourages students to come up with their own simple exercises.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

Barry Harris: 4 "must know"simple exercises

Original Source: https://youtu.be/GQ5Co1vPRaw (19min 11 sec)

Playlist: https://goo.gl/uVkcZQ Transcribe: R.Glover 8/2018


[19min 13 sec] Barry: All of you cats, one thing: most of you can't even do this....
I wanna see... We gonna do something right quick....
Simple as we can be.... let's be as simple as we can be. I want to hear....

C7 F7 B 7 E 7 A 7 D 7
G 7 B7
120

E7 A7 D7 G7 CBarry:
7 .... I tell you what...
You gonna change this,
5
this time... I want this now:

C7 F7 B 7 E 7 A 7 D 7
G 7 B7
8

[20min 35 sec]
E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 Barry: Then I want
12 something like this,,,

Barry Harris: 4 "Must Know" simple exercises (last update: 08/27/2018 Robert Glover)
Barry: 2
C7 Gm 7 Cdim 7 C7 I want....
15

C7 Gm 7 Cdim 7 C7 D 7 A m7 D dim 7 D 7
18

Barry: See, I
want to hear all
this SIMPLE sh-t.
D7 Am 7 Ddim 7 D7 [21min 54 sec]
22 I heard Bud Powell
do this one time......

Barry: See?
You cats gotta
come up with
some stuff like
C7 Cmaj Ddim 7 E dim 7 C7 Fm 7 that for me
25 60

Barry Harris: 4 "Must Know" simple exercises (last update: 08/27/2018 Robert Glover)

You might also like